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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 62.1% (777th of 1072)

Based on 18 user benchmarks.  Model: new tech
Poor: 29%Average: 62.1% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The new tech 128GB averaged 37.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 94.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.6MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the new tech 128GB is 50.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the new tech 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 133MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 166MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)
Rank 77762.1%
Min Avg Max
347 Read 465 1,658
99.4 Write 303 522
53 Mixed 289 602
51.8 SusWrite 133 369
66.1% 297 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.2 4K Read 22.6 49.8
14.9 4K Write 61.9 191
0.9 4K Mixed 18.3 32.4
90.5% 34.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
72.3 DQ Read 166 402
47.8 DQ Write 218 328
0.6 DQ Mixed 94.9 330
98.8% 160 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
100GB free
Firmware: U0401A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 352 352 376 336 85 MB/s
70% Very good
Read 418
Write 357
Mixed 336
SusWrite 309
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 59.9
4K Mixed 18.1
85% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 133
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 26.5
71% 146 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0703A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 352 365 69 49 45 MB/s
69.6% Good
Read 407
Write 266
Mixed 333
SusWrite 204
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 20.2
101% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 39.8
87% 175 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFQ61L3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 59 34 54 33 23 MB/s
51.2% Above average
Read 357
Write 249
Mixed 265
SusWrite 55.9
52% 232 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 21.3
78% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 162
136% 197 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 98 67 82 70 107 MB/s
49.9% Average
Read 394
Write 334
Mixed 247
SusWrite 113
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 12.8
66% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 82.2
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 27.3
63% 124 MB/s
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0401A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 71 77 41 40 32 MB/s
39.7% Below average
Read 401
Write 334
Mixed 281
SusWrite 57.3
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 13.4
56% 19.8 MB/s
DQ Read 80.4
DQ Write 69.7
DQ Mixed 26
33% 58.7 MB/s
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1205B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 55 52 38 58 52 MB/s
39% Below average
Read 372
Write 99.4
Mixed 53
SusWrite 54
31% 145 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 1.2
55% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 28.3
50% 98.5 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0401A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 33 45 37 53 44 MB/s
26.3% Poor
Read 347
Write 277
Mixed 207
SusWrite 51.8
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 0.9
24% 8.67 MB/s
DQ Read 72.3
DQ Write 47.8
DQ Mixed 1
17% 40.4 MB/s
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Typical tech 128GB Builds (Compare 561 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E1-572G

CPU
Core i5-4200UIntel  $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples348x
Core i7-4500UIntel  $393Bench 50%, 39,249 samples170x
Core i3-4010UIntel  $280Bench 44%, 12,162 samples42x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples534x
Radeon HD 8600MAMDBench 5%, 1,068 samples18x
Radeon R7 M265AMDBench 6%, 945 samples5x
SSD
tech 128GBnewBench 62%, 18 samples1x
RAM
ACR16D3LS1NBG/4G 2x4GBKingstonBench 49%, 1,600 samples67x
ACR16D3LS1NBG/4G 1x4GBKingstonBench 26%, 1,256 samples49x
ACR16D3LS1KFG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 27%, 7,765 samples24x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $281

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